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Al Wathba, a Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Abu Dhabi

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 9.3
Rated superb

Staff

9.6
  • View
  • Swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Balcony
  • Free parking
  • Bath
  • Air conditioning
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Key card access

Experience world-class service at Al Wathba, a Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Abu Dhabi

Elegant Accommodations: Al Wathba, a Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Abu Dhabi offers luxurious rooms with balconies, private pools, and stunning views. Each room features air-conditioning, a work desk, and modern amenities. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can enjoy spa facilities, a swimming pool with a view, sauna, fitness centre, sun terrace, and free bicycles. Additional amenities include a steam room, hot tub, and yoga classes. Dining Experience: The resort offers a family-friendly restaurant serving British, French, American, Italian, Middle Eastern, and local cuisines. Dining options include halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free. Prime Location: Located 48 km from Zayed International Airport, the resort is near attractions such as Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital and Al Ghazal Golf Club, each 50 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • 2 swimming pools
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 6 restaurants
  • Bar
Luxury Collection
Hotel chain/brand
Luxury Collection

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Breakfast info

Halal, Buffet

Free private parking available on-site

Activities:

  • Fitness centre

  • Spa and wellness centre

  • Children's playground

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
2 single beds
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1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
Green Key (FEE)
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Frederik
Denmark Denmark
“Very friendly staff – made us feel welcome from the start! They even offered half board on the house, which was a lovely surprise. Highly recommend!”
Delano
Netherlands Netherlands
“We love everything in the place. Big thank you to Asanka and (sorry, forgot her name) the amazingly sweet lady at the breakfast, she also arranged and served us during our first night dinner celebration. So sweet and amazing service from them...”
Bradley
Australia Australia
“This resort is amazing and the staff are exceptional. The entire experience from check-in to departure we cannot fault in any way. We will have lasting memories of this unique and truly authentic resort.”
Amina
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Absolutely stunning resort - and location. The staff were incredible, we felt so looked after by everyone.”
Martin
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“This hotel was incredible, breakfast was delicious with authentic, artisanal style of cooking. The pool area is very relaxing and the lunch was tasty. Customer service was on point, the staff bent over backwards to ensure every detail of the...”
Akshita
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
“A perfect little escape at Al Wathba A Luxury Desert Resort & Spa from the moment we checked in, everything felt effortless and serene. The room was a blend of comfort and elegance, the service was top-notch, and every detail felt thoughtfully...”
Jorge
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
“The facilities and the staff were exceptional. What a great stay. Very white lotus (tv show) vibes. Definitely going back there. The spa was rejuvenating and the location was incredible.”
Dessislava
Bulgaria Bulgaria
“breakfast was excellent, diner was not good, food was not fresh. I have order lobster risotto and was full of sand. Room was clean and welcoming. Pool was perfect!”
Wjf
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Welcoming and helpful staff, everywhere. We had a pleasant stay, really enjoyed relaxing at the hotel, left feeling refreshed. The cabanas, by the large pool, are wonderful for staying cooler in 43°c. Room was a good size, clean and...”
Evgenii
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
“The staff's attitude towards the guests was great! I would really recommend this hotel to my friends for a vacation. I liked everything, everything was delicious! We were quickly checked in at the reception and had a late check-out. We had a...”

Property surroundings

Restaurants

6 restaurants on site
Bait Al Hanine
  • Cuisine
    American • British • French • Middle Eastern • Seafood • Local • International • European • Grill/BBQ
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Terra Secca
  • Cuisine
    Italian
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Traditional • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Al Mesayan
  • Cuisine
    Middle Eastern
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Panache
  • Cuisine
    International
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Modern • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Hayaakom
  • Cuisine
    International
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Al Mabeet
  • Cuisine
    Middle Eastern • Local
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Al Wathba, a Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Abu Dhabi takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
6 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
AED 150 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that there is an additional 10 AED Destination fee per bedroom per unit per night payable at the hotel directly.

Please note guests are required to present valid identification upon check-in, which may be either a passport or a GCC National ID card.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Al Wathba, a Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Abu Dhabi in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.